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Paralegal Aide

Provide legal advice, draft and review documents, and represent the agency in legal matters.

206 employees hold this title in Law Department. Median total compensation for the role is $60,114, below the department median of $84,932.

Employees
206
Total payroll
$11.5M
Role median
$60,114
Agency median
$84,932
Comparison
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What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

-$18,143$102,224+

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How total compensation varies among the 206 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across New York City

Paralegal Aide is held in 17 New York City departments. In Law Department, the median of $60,114 ranks #9 of 17.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Median total compensation for the Paralegal Aide role in other New York Citydepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Paralegal Aide beyond New York City

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In New York City, the median of $59,885 ranks #1 of 2. See Paralegal Aide across all of New York City

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Median total compensation for comparable Paralegal Aideroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Adrian Santiago

Paralegal Aide/Law Department

2025 total comp
$15,342
Base pay
$14,884
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$458
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,342
Hire date
2025-03-24
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Bronx

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$67,435
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
0
Payroll Number
25
Regular Hours
420

Adrian Santiago works as a Paralegal Aide for Law Department based in Bronx. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service. Adrian earned $15,342 in 2025.

Nia Sawney

Paralegal Aide/Law Department

2025 total comp
$14,995
Base pay
$14,995
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,995
Hire date
2024-01-22
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Manhattan
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$48,619
Leave Status as of June 30
Ceased
Overtime Hours
0
Payroll Number
25
Regular Hours
560

At Law Department, Nia Sawney serves as a Paralegal Aide based in Manhattan. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $14,995.

Victoria Devoe

Paralegal Aide/Law Department

2025 total comp
$13,427
Base pay
$12,954
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$473
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$13,427
Hire date
2016-10-17
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Manhattan
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$55,911
Leave Status as of June 30
Ceased
Overtime Hours
0
Payroll Number
25
Regular Hours
420

Victoria Devoe is a Paralegal Aide at Law Department based in Manhattan. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $13,427.

John Thomas

Paralegal Aide/Law Department

2025 total comp
$12,285
Base pay
$11,252
Overtime
$1,030
Other pay
$4
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,285
Hire date
2023-07-17
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Manhattan
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$48,619
Leave Status as of June 30
Ceased
Overtime Hours
30.25
Payroll Number
25
Regular Hours
420

At Law Department, John Thomas serves as a Paralegal Aide based in Manhattan. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $12,285.